• analyze text for poetic devices as evidenced by summative test and writing.

• Dickison "If you were coming in the Fall"

• Due Fri 1/30: Begin reading for reading circles (groups decide how many pages by Fri)
• Due Tue 2/3: College and Career Webquest

• Who are the American Masters and what are their philosophical assumptions that show up in their writing?
• How am I prepared for college and/or career after high school?

Important Deadlines/Reminders:

• Absent? Check the class website for work.

1. Learning Logs with DLT's, homework etc.
2. American Masters Summative
   • Terms
   1. free verse
   2. simile
   3. metaphor
   4. extended metaphor
   5. slant rhyme
   6. assonance
   7. alliteration
   8. situational irony
   9. verbal irony
   10. dramatic irony
   11. onomatopoeia
   12. parallel structure
   13. imagery
   14. personification
3. Tutorial
   

• Read silently for reading circles on Friday.